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October 31, 2006
Aloha students and friends of the Academy for Creative Media. In this
update, new courses for Spring and a special panel on the business side of
independent filmmaking:
SPRING 2007 SCHEDULE OF COURSES
The schedule of courses for next semester is set. Highlighting our new
offerings is a topics course in Animation offered by Linda Dorn, Visual
Effects (for all filmmakers and game designers) by Kaveh Kardan, and
Directing by Joel Moffett.
| ACM 215 |
3D Scene Design |
MF |
10:30-11:45 |
| ACM 216 |
3D Animation |
MF |
2:00-1:15 |
| ACM 255(1) |
Cin & Dig Media |
T |
9:00-11:45 |
| ACM 255(2) |
Cin & Dig Media |
R |
1:30-4:15 |
| ACM 310 |
Cin Narr Prod |
M |
2:30-6:30 |
| ACM 320 |
Anim Prod I |
TR |
1:30-2:45 |
| ACM 325 |
Visual Effects |
W |
10:30-1:20 |
| ACM 355 |
Oral Trad to Screen |
M |
9:30-12:20 |
| ACM 370 |
Directing |
W |
1:30-4:20 |
| ACM 385(1) |
Topics - Indig. Film |
F |
9:30-12:20 |
| ACM 385(2) |
Topics - Anim. |
R |
9:00-11:45 |
| ACM 410 |
Adv. Cin. Prod. |
T |
4:30-7:15 |
| ACM 415 |
Game Prod. |
F |
1:30-4:20 |
| ACM 450 |
Adv. Scrnwriting |
M |
1:30-4:20 |
| ACM 460 |
Media Ethics |
T |
1:30-4:15 |
| ACM 480 |
Oceanic Media |
F |
1:30-4:20 |
| ACM 485 |
Seminar - PostMod |
R |
3:00-5:45 |
CAMERON CROWE MASTER CLASS - SIGN UP NOW!
Don't miss the ACM and Directors Guild of America videoconference Master
Class with writer & director Cameron Crowe tomorrow (Wednesday Nov. 1) from
1:30-3:30 pm in Kuykendall 201. Crowe is the writer of FAST TIMES AT
RIDGEMONT HIGH and writer/director of JERRY MAGUIRE, VANILLA SKY and
ELIZABETHTOWN. Lily Ching is still accepting RSVPs at 956-7736 or
lilychin@hawaii.edu.
PANEL ON BUSINESS OF FILMMAKING FRIDAY
A special panel on strategies for finance, marketing and distribution of
independent films will be held Friday (Nov. 3) from 12:30-2 pm as part of
the Hawaiinuiakea Film Festival at the Kamakakuokalani Center for Hawaiian
Studies. How do you approach potential investors? What's in a licensing
agreement? This is essential information for the up-and-coming filmmaker.
Panelists include filmmakers Na'alehu Anthony, festival programmers Francine
Blythe from National Geographic and Bird Runningwater from Sundance, local
attorney Gregory Kim and Shane Seggar of Pacific Islanders in Communication.
Mary Tuti Baker, who is working on ACM's Statehood documentary, will
moderate.
The Hawaiinuiakea festival begins each evening, Wednesday through Saturday,
at 6 pm with screenings, performances, q&a's with directors, and
refreshments. There is a special program of indigenous animated films
Saturday at 11 am, followed by a program of ACM and high school student
short films.
ISLAND INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
Cinema Paradise is presenting the Island Independent Film Festival, November
9-12, 2006. Hailed as "the city's indie icon" by the Honolulu Advertiser,
we are a small, growing festival showing the most progressive,
uncompromising works to cultivate dialogue on the most pressing issues of
contemporary life.
Cinema Paradise is looking for volunteers to be runners, box office
attendants, ushers, etc. Five hour shifts, one working shift will get you a
ticket to enjoy a film during the festival. If you are available to
volunteer at the festival please contact volunteer coordinator Selena
Makaena at mshappyselena@yahoo.com by Friday (Nov. 3) You chance to meet
other independent film aficionados!
SPEAKING OF INDEPENDENT FILMS...
The Academy of Arts Doris Duke Theatre is featuring some notable recent
independent films you're not likely to see anywhere else, including:
* Heading South - Tonight (Oct. 31) at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 1 pm, 4 pm and
7:30 pm
* Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles - Zhang Yimou's latest, Nov. 7, 8 and
10 at 1 pm and 7:30 pm. Additional showings Nov. 9 at 1 pm and Nov. 10 at 4
pm.
* Keeping Mum - Nov. 11 and 12 at 1 pm, 4 pm and 7:30 pm.
VC (VISUAL COMMUNICATION) FILMFEST ENTRIES
One of the premier Asian-American film festivals, VC is accepting early-bird
entries until Nov. 17. The 23rd festival is set for May 3-10, 2007. For
details, see their website.
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